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Angel voices ever singing

Author: Francis Pott, 1832-1909 Meter: 8.5.8.5.8.4.3 Appears in 379 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5:15 Topics: The Adoration of God Used With Tune: ANGEL VOICES

Assurance of Eternal Life

Appears in 1,891 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5 First Line: "Yes, God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son, Topics: Scripture Readings

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 885 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5:6-8 Lyrics: 1 Arise, my soul, arise, Shake off thy guilty fears; The bleeding Sacrifice In thy behalf appears; Before the throne my Surety stands, My name is written on His hands, My name is written on His hands. 2 He ever lives above, For me to intercede; His all-redeeming love, His precious blood to plead; His blood atoned for all our race, And sprinkles now the throne of grace, And sprinkles now the throne of grace. 3 To God I'm reconciled, His pard'ning voice I hear; He owns me for His child, I can no longer fear; With confidence I now draw nigh, And "Father, Abba Father," cry, And "Father, Abba, Father" cry. Coda: His Spirit answers to the blood, And tells me I am born of God, And tells me I am born of God. Topics: Atonement; Baptism; Christians Assurance; Christians Sonship; Holy Spirit; Jesus Blood; Jesus Intercessor Used With Tune: TOWNER

Ancient of Days, Who Sittest Throned in Glory

Author: William C. Doane Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 197 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5:6 Lyrics: 1 Ancient of Days, who sittest throned in glory, To Thee all knees are bent, all voices pray; Thy love has blessed the wide world's wondrous story With light and life since Eden's dawning day. 2 O Holy Father, who hast led Thy children In all the ages, with the fire and cloud, Through seas dry-shod, through weary wastes bewildering; To Thee, in reverent love, our hearts are bowed. 3 O Holy Jesus, Prince of Peace and Saviour, To Thee we owe the peace that still prevails, Stilling the rude wills of men's wild behavior, And calming passion's fierce and stormy gales. 4 O Holy Ghost, the Lord and the Life Giver, Thine is the quickening power that gives increase; From Thee have flowed, as from a pleasant river, Our plenty, wealth, prosperity, and peace. 5 O Triune God, with heart and voice adoring, Praise we the goodness that doth crown our days; Pray we that Thou wilt hear us, still imploring Thy love and favor, kept to us always. Amen. Topics: Adoration and Praise; God Providence; Peace on Earth; Processionals; Trinity, The Holy Used With Tune: ANCIENT OF DAYS

All praise to God who reigns above

Author: Johann Jakob Schütz, 1650-1690; Frances Elizabeth Cox, 1812-1897 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 194 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 5:21 Lyrics: 1 All praise to God who reigns above, the God of all creation, the God of power, the God of love, the God of our salvation; with healing balm my soul he fills, and every faithless murmur stills: to God be praise and glory! 2 What God's almighty power hath made his gracious mercy keepeth; by morning glow or evening shade his watchful eye ne'er sleepeth: within the kingdom of his might lo, all is just, and all is right: to God be praise and glory! 3 Then all my gladsome way along I sing aloud thy praises, that all may hear the grateful song my voice unwearied raises: be joyful in the Lord, my heart; both soul and body bear your part: to God be praise and glory! 4 O ye who name Christ's holy name, give God all praise and glory: all ye who own his power, proclaim aloud the wondrous story. Cast each false idol from his throne, the Lord is God, and he alone: to God be praise and glory! Topics: Creation Used With Tune: LUTHER'S HYMN